Canada vs El Salvador: Renewable energy consumption

Canada
23.8%
in 2021
El Salvador
21.9%
in 2021
Canada rank
96th
El Salvador rank
99th

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • Canada
  • El Salvador
203040506070199020052021

How they compare

Canada currently reports 23.8% against 21.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

Canada ranks 96th and El Salvador ranks 99th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 22.3% 57.7% 35.5% El Salvador
2000s 20.9% 32.9% 12.0% El Salvador
2010s 22.1% 25.3% 3.2% El Salvador
2020s 23.9% 22.8% 1.1% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Canada or El Salvador?
Canada, at 23.8% against 21.9% in El Salvador as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Canada and El Salvador?
1.9%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and El Salvador?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Canada and El Salvador rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
Canada ranks 96th and El Salvador ranks 99th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption)
Unit
% of total final energy consumption
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 8,203 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.